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1.
Spaced repetition systems have gotten better (domenic.me)
1026 points by domenicd 4 months ago | 512 comments
2.
In Memoriam: John L. Young, Cryptome Co-Founder (eff.org)
271 points by coloneltcb 4 months ago | 33 comments
3.
AniSora: Open-source anime video generation model (komiko.app)
356 points by PaulineGar 4 months ago | 218 comments
4.
Ditching Obsidian and building my own (amberwilliams.io)
471 points by williamsss 4 months ago | 559 comments
5.
France Endorses UN Open Source Principles (gouv.fr)
617 points by bzg 4 months ago | 215 comments
6.
Show HN: I modeled the Voynich Manuscript with SBERT to test for structure (github.com/brianmg)
381 points by brig90 4 months ago | 132 comments
7.
Spaced repetition memory system (2024) (andymatuschak.org)
279 points by gasull 4 months ago | 43 comments
8.
$30 Homebrew Automated Blinds Opener (2024) (sifter.org)
329 points by busymom0 4 months ago | 151 comments
9.
Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law (techradar.com)
492 points by taubek 4 months ago | 227 comments
10.
O2 VoLTE: locating any customer with a phone call (mastdatabase.co.uk)
343 points by kragniz 4 months ago | 73 comments
11.
Understanding Transformers via N-gram Statistics (arxiv.org)
139 points by pona-a 4 months ago | 16 comments
12.
K-Scale Labs: Open-source humanoid robots, built for developers (kscale.dev)
142 points by rbanffy 4 months ago | 61 comments
13.
Show HN: Vaev – A browser engine built from scratch (It renders google.com) (github.com/skift-org)
233 points by monax 4 months ago | 142 comments
14.
Project Verona: Fearless Concurrency for Python (microsoft.github.io)
166 points by ptx 4 months ago | 145 comments
15.
Show HN: Hardtime.nvim – break bad habits and master Vim motions (github.com/m4xshen)
214 points by m4xshen 4 months ago | 86 comments
16.
Experts have it easy (2024) (boydkane.com)
206 points by veqq 4 months ago | 126 comments
17.
The Fall of Roam (2022) (every.to/superorganizers)
136 points by ingve 4 months ago | 98 comments
18.
Comparing Parallel Functional Array Languages: Programming and Performance (arxiv.org)
91 points by vok 4 months ago | 23 comments
19.
Emergent social conventions and collective bias in LLM populations (science.org)
73 points by jbotz 4 months ago | 22 comments
20.
Show HN: Buckaroo – Data table UI for Notebooks (github.com/paddymul)
105 points by paddy_m 4 months ago | 9 comments
21.
Show HN: Turn any workflow diagram into compilable, running and stateful code (diagrid.io)
109 points by yaronsc 4 months ago | 33 comments
22.
Lessons from Mixing Rust and Java: Fast, Safe, and Practical (medium.com/greptime)
115 points by killme2008 4 months ago | 42 comments
23.
Hyper Typing (pscanf.com)
104 points by azhenley 4 months ago | 78 comments
24.
What do wealthy people buy, that ordinary people know nothing about? (2015) (reddit.com)
327 points by Tomte 4 months ago | 795 comments
25.
Show HN: Python Simulator of David Deutsch’s “Constructor Theory of Time” (github.com/gvelesandro)
84 points by SandroG 4 months ago | 11 comments
26.
ARMv9 Architecture Helps Lift Arm to New Financial Heights (nextplatform.com)
105 points by rbanffy 4 months ago | 94 comments
27.
“Streaming vs. Batch” Is a Wrong Dichotomy, and I Think It's Confusing (morling.dev)
70 points by ingve 4 months ago | 42 comments
28.
Mice grow bigger brains when given this stretch of human DNA (nature.com)
62 points by pavel_lishin 4 months ago | 44 comments
29.
What Every Programmer Should Know About Enumerative Combinatorics (leetarxiv.substack.com)
91 points by muragekibicho 4 months ago | 45 comments
30.
Memetics – A Growth Industry in US Military Operations (2006) [pdf] (dtic.mil)
66 points by lawrenceyan 4 months ago | 34 comments

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